- Date Of Birth: January 4, 1923
- Date Of Death: August 7, 2008
- State: Connecticut
Stella Davis, 85, of Colchester, wife of the late Milton Davis, passed away on Thursday, August 7th at Windham Community Memorial Hospital in Willimantic. Born on January 4, 1923 in Ivenitz, Russia, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Anna (Bogorad) Gelper. Stella is survived by her son, Jeffrey Davis and his wife, Barbara of Morganville, NJ; her daughter, Risa Lazur and her husband, James of North Windham; two brothers, Abe Gelper of Lakewood, NJ and Ralph Gelper of Boynton Beach, FL; a sister, Arlene Gerard of Commack, NY and three grandchildren, Samantha Shugarman, Stacie Davis and Becka Lazur. Stella lived in East Haddam from 1946 until 2008 where along with other family members owned and operated the Davis Poultry Farm until the early 1970’s. She moved to Colchester three months ago and was a member of Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek in Deep River.
